As fresh arrivals settled on 16 Oct 2026, Kailaras APMC stood at the front of the pack for Water Chestnut, clocking the day's best rate at ₹1,500 per quintal. Buyers paid up here, lifting it above all the other markets on the board today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Water Chestnut Rate
A rate that leads the board is usually the product of many bids, not one generous buyer.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,500
- Lowest Price Today₹1,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,500
- Reporting Mandis1
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityWater Chestnut (Water chestnut)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the This Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Water Chestnut about 52.5% below the period average, and just 62.5% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
05This Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the past week, Water Chestnut prices at Kailaras APMC ranged between ₹1,500 and ₹4,000, with the average around ₹3,156. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 25 Sep | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 |
| 23 Sep | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 |
| 22 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 20 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
Reviewing the recent daily data helps confirm whether this position is part of an ongoing trend or a short-term move driven by selective buying.
07At a Glance
08What It Means If You're Selling
The day's best Water Chestnut rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Kailaras APMC was the market to beat for Water Chestnut on 16 Oct 2026. Arrivals and demand over the next sessions will decide if the lead sticks.
Disclaimer: Prices are compiled from publicly available government mandi data (AGMARKNET / data.gov.in) and are for information only — not financial advice. Confirm the live rate at the mandi before trading.